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Fragments of faience ushabtis of Ankhneferibre

Two middle section fragments of faience ushabtis, Type III 2d; greyish white paste, green glaze; 1) uninscribed, pilaster; 2) inscribed on front and back, usual inscription on front, inscription on back [GLYPHS] Ankhneferibre, no pilaster. Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_27-4-1221
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Tomb equipment-Ushabtis and ushabti boxes
  • Findspot
    Street G 7500, debris E of mastaba G 7530-7540: G 7530, room a
  • Material
    Faience
  • Dimensions
    Height: 1): 3.1 cm; 2): 3.7 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    04/23/1927
  • Owner
    Ankhneferibre (in Street G 7500)
  • Remarks
    Part of group including 25-1-1341, 25-1-1342, 25-1-1343, and probably 27-2-346, 27-4-1221, 36-11-45.

Tombs and Monuments 2

Full Bibliography

  • Zivie-Coche, Christiane M. Giza Au Premier Millenaire: Autour du temple d'Isis dame des pyramides. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1991, p. 276.

People 1

Ancient People

  • Ankhneferibre (in Street G 7500)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Set of ushabtis (including 25-1-1341, 25-1-1342, 25-1-1343, and probably 27-2-346, 27-4-1221, 36-11-45) inscribed for Ankhneferibre (Ankhwahibre); found scattered in Street G 7500 debris as well as in G 7520 A and G 7524 C. As all were found in same general area and name is late period, all probably came from single intrusive burial. Some provide mother's name Hetepwebastet (Hetep-bastet).